Dalia Grybauskaite

Lithuania's president said Monday Russia has deployed additional nuclear-capable missiles in its Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad on a permanent basis, calling it a threat to Europe.

President Dalia Grybauskaite told reporters after visiting NATO troops in the central Lithuanian town of Rukla that "Iskander missiles are being stationed in Kaliningrad for permanent presence as we speak." She called it a threat not only to Lithuania but to "half of all European countries."

NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller, who also visited the Rukla base where the military alliance's multinational battalion is stationed, said Grybauskaite's...

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